Few modern Trek ideas have ignited as much fan energy as Star Trek: Legacy. The series would follow Captain Seven of Nine ...

The simple answer is this: the United Federation of Planets is a galactic government founded by humans, Vulcans, Andorians, and Tellarites. By the time of Star Trek: The Next Generation, the ...

Throughout Star Trek's long history, the United Federation of Planets has faced terrifying and powerful enemies. Captain James T. Kirk (William Shatner) and his USS Enterprise crew encountered ...

The United Federation of Planets is more isolationist and less trustworthy in this series, which is set nearly 30 years after the events of "Star Trek: The Next Generation." ...

A history of the Federation on the back. This is a bottle that gives you lore about the universe the show is based in, while also making it a very believable piece of the 24th Century.

Where does the new "Star Trek: Section 31" movie fit in? The United Federation of Planets may hold itself up as a futuristic utopia but it also has a dark underbelly.

By contrast however, outside (and sometimes within!) the Federation's utopian core of planets, people often fight over insufficient replicators, scarce machinery, food, medicine, and other resources.

Chekov: This is President Anton Chekov of the United Federation of Planets, broadcasting on all emergency channels. Do not approach Earth. A signal of unknown origin has turned our young against us.